10th June 2022

Peace campaigner Paul Oestreicher awarded jubilee honour

by Rebecca Hardy

The Quaker and Anglican peace campaigner Paul Oestreicher has been awarded an OBE in the jubilee birthday honours. The ninety-year-old priest and vice-president of Campaign for…

Yearly Meeting special interest sessions 1
10th June 2022

Yearly Meeting special interest sessions 1

by The Friend
10th June 2022

Yearly Meeting special interest sessions 2

by The Friend

Over 100 Friends attended a session about the Quaker study centre in Birmingham, Woodbrooke’s future.

10th June 2022

Yearly Meeting special interest sessions 3

by The Friend

The Groups Fair was a chance for Friends to meet members of various Quaker groups. Members of the Black, Brown and People of Colour Fellowship spoke of the group’s ability to…

Yearly Meeting special interest sessions 5
10th June 2022

Yearly Meeting special interest sessions 5

by The Friend
10th June 2022

Yearly Meeting special interest sessions 6

by The Friend

Quaker Social Action (QSA) offered a session asking How do Quaker faith and values inform social action? More than forty participants heard from QSA director Judith Moran, Giles…

10th June 2022

Yearly Meeting special interest sessions 7

by The Friend

Forty-nine people heard a panel of five Quaker agencies speak on Making change in the world: A global perspective. Leading figures from FWCC, American Friends Service Committee…

10th June 2022

Yearly Meeting special interest sessions 8

by The Friend

In a session co-hosted by Quaker Life and QPSW’s Conciliation Group, seventy-seven Friends explored The strange paradox of Quaker conciliation.

3rd June 2022

Friends urge government to use ‘pathways to peace’

by Rebecca Hardy

Quakers have written to the government to caution against deploying inflammatory action in the push to help Ukraine’s defence.